Tesla's share rallied 8% on the news that the company is planning for a stock split in 2022. Tesla announced on its Twitter page that it would seek shareholders' vote in the upcoming annual shareholder meeting to proceed with issuing dividends (in the form of more shares) to the shareholders. This concept is similar to … Continue reading [28 March 22 Trades] Why I Sold Away My 40 Tesla CALL Contracts After Stock Split News & What I Did Next?
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Why You Should Not Blindly Follow Your Favourite Financial YouTuber’s Investment Tips/ Trades/ Predictions
I have been reading much about the "Chicken Genius (Ken) Quits YouTube" news lately. So, apparently, other than being attacked by other YouTubers such as Meet Kevin, he was also worried about his followers getting into margin calls because they had echoed his bearish outlook and followed his trades (sold covered calls on Tesla at … Continue reading Why You Should Not Blindly Follow Your Favourite Financial YouTuber’s Investment Tips/ Trades/ Predictions
How I Made SGD105,543 (USD78,180) From Trading Tesla In The Last 7 Months (31 Aug 21 to 25 March 22)
Tesla has been one of my Top 3 best performers in 2021, alongside Nvidia and Alphabet (Google). However, in 2022, I have barely earned any returns from Alphabet as I am only holding LEAPS contracts and they are in the red due to a huge correction for tech stocks. I managed to generate some returns … Continue reading How I Made SGD105,543 (USD78,180) From Trading Tesla In The Last 7 Months (31 Aug 21 to 25 March 22)
A Better Strategy Than LEAPS CALL In A Market Rally?
The LEAPS CALL strategy is an extremely powerful strategy that I use in 2021 to generate most of the 200k profits from options trading. Read more about how I use this options strategy in 2021 here:1st Year Options Trading Recap: The Journey Towards SGD$217,509 Profits In 2021 However, the subsequent downturn in the market meant that … Continue reading A Better Strategy Than LEAPS CALL In A Market Rally?
Why Apple Is Not A Good Stock For Options Traders (Sellers)? | And Which Stocks Are?
I currently own some stocks in my portfolio that I wish to hold for long-term investment as well as do short-term trading using the Wheel strategy and earn a sideline income every month. One of the stocks is Apple and in this article, I will share my thoughts on why Apple may seem like a … Continue reading Why Apple Is Not A Good Stock For Options Traders (Sellers)? | And Which Stocks Are?
I Did Not Predict The Rally, I Simply Prepared For It | What I Am Doing Next
The US market rallied for the second straight day after the FOMC meeting as the Federal Reserves announced they would be increasing interest rate by 25 basis points (0.25%), which is aligned with market expectation. The reduction in the balance sheet where the Fed starts selling bonds will only confirm in future meetings. Jerome Powell … Continue reading I Did Not Predict The Rally, I Simply Prepared For It | What I Am Doing Next
How Much Did I Make From Options Trading In Feb 2022? Sharing My Trades, Strategies & Percentage Returns
February has been another volatile month in the stock market this year with no clear signs of directions. Every rally was short-lived and when the market started to get optimistic, it was followed by a few red days, after getting spooked by fears and uncertainties. Trading has been challenging in this kind of market but … Continue reading How Much Did I Make From Options Trading In Feb 2022? Sharing My Trades, Strategies & Percentage Returns
I Sold All Of My Bank Shares | The Final Step Towards Financial Freedom
One of the best investing decisions that I have made during this pandemic is to load up on Singapore bank stocks (DBS, UOB, and OCBC) when they crashed to very low bargain prices in 2020. The 3 banks are the linchpins of the Straits Times Index (Singapore stock market) as they have more than 40% … Continue reading I Sold All Of My Bank Shares | The Final Step Towards Financial Freedom
Q&A: The Share Price Is Falling, Why You Are Not Rolling Your Apple Put But Rather, Letting It Get Exercised?
I think this is a good question posted by one of my readers. Firstly, rolling (close an existing contract and open a new contract subsequently) the AAPL PUT means I will lose the entire premium that I have collected last month. Not only that, I have to cough out extra money to buy the contract … Continue reading Q&A: The Share Price Is Falling, Why You Are Not Rolling Your Apple Put But Rather, Letting It Get Exercised?
How Much Did I Make (Or Lose) In My Worst Trading Month (Jan 2022)?
The market continued to sell off in January 2022 as the Santa Claus rally that happened in Dec 2021 was short-lived. I cut loss on some of my LEAPS positions to free up capital for new options trading contracts. This is the profit/ loss table for closing my LEAPS positions in January 2022: I suffered … Continue reading How Much Did I Make (Or Lose) In My Worst Trading Month (Jan 2022)?